PS_Security Infrastructure Consultant

Purpose: As Security Infrastructure Consultant, your technical responsibilities include problem identification, system architecture definition, hardware/software specification and/or design, implementation, testing, and solution deployment. Viewed by customers as a subject matter expert, your performance is measured by delivery of agreed solutions within budgeted hours. Works on problems of complex scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.

Essential Functions:

* 6+ Years' experience with Installing, implementing, and configuring one or more of Cisco, Checkpoint, Fortinet and Palo Alto Firewalls.

* 6+ years managing firewall rules and policies, including management of URL whitelists

* Is highly motivated, flexible and can pivot to other security technologies as required.

* Design, Recommend and make architecture design decisions based on customer input, business, compliance and security requirements on behalf of customer.

* Develop documentation for Operational teams based on security best practices.

* Document (textual and graphical as appropriate), communicate, recommend and take appropriate action to resolve, risks and issues associated with security vulnerabilities across the Customer IT Environment.

* Work with minimal supervision as an individual contributor and as part of a team.

* Use security tools to help generate vulnerability and compliance assessments and use experience and judgement to help prioritize and identify critical issues.

Requirements

Experience:

8-10 years related work experience

Required Skills:

* 8 or more years of technical experience required, including at least 5 years in security services.

* 6 + years of hands-on experience in the following technologies:

1. One or more of Palo Alto, Cisco, Fortinet and Palo Alto Panorama

2. Security of Windows Servers

3. Security of Linux Servers

4. Strong analytical skills required

Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be able to:

1. Read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals

2. Document procedures that conform to a prescribed style and format

3. Present information to management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.

Preferred Skills:

* Previous consulting experience within a Professional Services organization

* Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco, Fortinet qualifications (e.g. PCNSE, PCNSA)

* Industry certification such as CISSP, CCSE, MCITP

* SANS or other Security certifications, such as GCIA, GCIH, GREM, GPEN, CEH, CCSE

* Experience with several of the following technologies; Palo Alto Prisma, Zscaler proxy

Education:

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Computer Science or a related field.